How to Use poop in a Sentence

poop

1 of 2 noun
  • Check out our guides to the best dog seat belts, poop bags, and dog toys.
    Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 27 Jan. 2023
  • This is what changes the color of your poop from brown to green..
    Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Rocks and bigger chunks of frozen dog poop are the banes of blowers.
    John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Dec. 2022
  • The poop can be rubbed into the wound or any other wounds.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 22 July 2023
  • In this case, the muscle that opens and closes the rectum remains open and the poop spills out.
    Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2024
  • Ahhh yes, that will smell divine when mixed with notes of poop and spit up!
    Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 14 Nov. 2023
  • New parents soon learn that baby poop comes in all shapes and sizes.
    Nicole Harris, Parents, 14 Aug. 2023
  • What have others done when the main problem is poop and a senile cat?
    Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2024
  • The rodents at this week’s third repeater got on top of a counter, left a piece of poop there and on a board under the counter.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 18 Feb. 2024
  • As dumb as this sounds, his jokes about poop and pee have integrity.
    Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Take a look at the Bristol Stool Chart to evaluate your poop health.
    Ashley Martens, Men's Health, 22 June 2023
  • Another 10 pieces of poop were in an office near the front counter.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2024
  • This goes for trash, toilet tissue, dog waste, and, in many places, even your own poop.
    Wes Siler, Outside Online, 31 May 2021
  • Some of this substance comes out in poop, some goes back to your liver, and a bit of it leaves your body through urine.
    Alyssa Hui, Verywell Health, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Some of the city’s residents were not surprised to find that pets might be leaving poop in the street.
    Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Dozens of poop bags lining the path to the embassy entrance, tossed there by Kyiv dog owners.
    John Hudson, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2022
  • And porta-potties that are full of poop and unable to be emptied.
    Erika D. Smith, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2023
  • This is also about Boston's past clinging hard to its present like poop on a shoe.
    Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2023
  • If brevity is the soul of wit, what could be wittier than a poop emoji?
    David Meyer, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2023
  • The color of your little one's poop will probably change quite a bit day by day.
    Nicole Harris, Parents, 28 Sep. 2023
  • Why would someone spend forty grand a year feeding dog mouths and scooping poop?
    John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Mar. 2023
  • Lived in water that, according to George, smelled like poop.
    Anne Fadiman, Harper’s Magazine , 10 Feb. 2023
  • When zooplankton consume them, their poop sinks to the seafloor, locking that carbon in the depths.
    WIRED, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Twitter responded to The Verge’s email with a poop emoji.
    Emma Roth, The Verge, 7 July 2023
  • Twitter’s press email replied with a poop emoji when reached for comment.
    Emma Roth, The Verge, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Jenny’s company is worth having to scoop her poop off the kitchen floor.
    Sonia Rao, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2023
  • The problem of too much poop is really a problem of too many people.
    Colleen Grablick, Washington Post, 22 Feb. 2024
  • That means the future of school openings and mask mandates may depend upon your poop.
    Ben Brasch, ajc, 26 July 2022
  • And about who leaves those gross plastic poop bags to litter trails and waterways, failing to come back for them.
    Sofia Jeremias, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Too much poop, trash and trampling of habitats shut down Big Sur’s only free camping site.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2024
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poop

2 of 2 verb
  • The answer, of course, is yes, bears most certainly do poop in the woods.
    Steven Hill, Field & Stream, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Let your dog poop on someone’s lawn and neglect to pick it up?
    Dina Temple-Raston, Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2020
  • Straining to poop also puts a lot of stress on muscles of the pelvic floor, Dr. Paik says.
    Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Eating more than thought means the whales also poop more than thought.
    Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 8 Nov. 2021
  • And dogs that eat a high-fiber diet may need to poop more often than those that don't.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 13 Oct. 2022
  • The key is figuring out why a child is struggling to poop in the potty, L’Italien says.
    Caitlin Gibson, Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2022
  • Bare-nosed wombats can excrete four to eight scat pieces at a time and may poop up to 100 cubes a day.
    Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Feb. 2021
  • Other people just see them as things that poop on their cars.
    Joan Meiners, Discover Magazine, 5 Oct. 2020
  • The boy promised to never again poop his pants, Schoenbrod said in the interview.
    Mark Harper, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023
  • But others talk about sexism, fear of the future and having to poop.
    Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2022
  • How to poop in peace after eating spicy foods Of course, not eating spicy foods is one way to go.
    Julie Stewart, Men's Health, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Cult of the Lamb is deceptively charming for all its blood, guts, poop, and... wait for it...
    Ash Parrish, The Verge, 19 Apr. 2023
  • As an act of revenge, Shandy brings the lamb from the commercial shoot to the office to poop all over the conference room.
    Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Apr. 2023
  • The urge to poop early in the morning or soon after waking up is common.
    Sara Coughlin, Health, 10 Aug. 2023
  • The boat begins to move way too much, causing cruisers to vomit, some to poop, and others to fall down stairs.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2022
  • And a small tornado is his favorite weather to poop in.
    Chloe Shaw, The New Yorker, 23 July 2021
  • Weird Barbie also apologizes for poop on the floor, a nod to the fact that the Tanner dog toy could poop plastic.
    Brendan Morrow, The Week, 24 July 2023
  • Birds do not have sweat glands, so certain species, such as turkey vultures and some storks, poop on their own legs to keep cool.
    David Treuer, Harper's Magazine, 26 Oct. 2021
  • Must be willing to relocate—and stomach the smell of penguin poop.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Once it had been shipped off, the birds that remained—many had seen their nesting grounds destroyed—couldn’t poop fast enough to keep up with demand.
    Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Okay, one thing: There is something called crate training that teaches the dog only to pee and poop outside.
    Cynthia Kaplan, The Week, 25 Sep. 2018
  • One scene where Lil Nas X rants about needing to poop before a show will leave you laughing like a kid hearing a fart joke for the first time.
    Kathleen Newman-Bremang, refinery29.com, 11 Sep. 2023
  • Teaching a child to poop in a toilet has been a longtime source of frustration for parents.
    Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 29 June 2023
  • In the process, the parrotfish gnaws off some of the coral’s calcium carbonate skeleton and poops it out as sand—some 800 pounds of the stuff each year per fish.
    WIRED, 9 Aug. 2023
  • And throughout, omnipresent birds poop on the proceedings.
    Jim Kiest, San Antonio Express-News, 17 Mar. 2021
  • Non-verbal cues, like grunting to poop or pulling at their diaper.
    Jessica Booth, Parents, 23 June 2023
  • What's not funny is the consequence of all those woolly creatures: poop.
    Patrick Morgan, Discover Magazine, 18 Feb. 2011
  • This can happen if the gastropods eat the rat poop or if the ravenous larvae just bore into their soft bodies.
    Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Around that, there are dogs to keep well-fed, new straw bedding to put down, and poop to pick up from the multiple dog houses that make up a little enclave.
    Star Tribune, 12 Feb. 2021
  • After the Musk era officially began, there were mass layoffs and changes to the platform, with many Musk tweets and poop emojis along the way.
    Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 15 Apr. 2023

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